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Your impact driver

 

has been engineered and manufactured to our high standards for dependability, ease of operation, and 

operator safety. When properly cared for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance.

WARNING:

To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the operator’s manual before using this product.

Thank you for buying a RIDGID product.

SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

OPERATOR’S MANUAL

18V/24V MaxSelect

 

1/4 in. IMPACT DRIVER

R8823

NEW LITHIUM-ION BATTERY PACKS 

MUST BE CHARGED BEFORE FIRST USE
BATTERIES AND CHARGERS SOLD 

SEPARATELY

Summary of Contents for R8823

Page 1: ...ged trouble free performance WARNING To reduce the risk of injury the user must read and understand the operator s manual before using this product Thank you for buying a RIDGID product SAVE THIS MANU...

Page 2: ...NG Some dust created by power sanding sawing grinding drilling and other construction activities contains chemicals known to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm Some examples of thes...

Page 3: ...e switch or plugging in power tools that have the switch on invites accidents Remove any adjusting key or wrench before turning the power tool on A wrench or a key left attached to a rotating part of...

Page 4: ...lame An exploded battery can propel debris and chemicals If exposed flush with water immediately Do not charge battery tool in a damp or wet location Following this rule will reduce the risk of electr...

Page 5: ...sure a That pins on plug of extension cord are the same number size and shape as those of plug on charger b That extension cord is properly wired and in good electrical condition and c That wire size...

Page 6: ...y user must read and understand operator s manual before using this product Eye Protection Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields and as necessary a full face shield when opera...

Page 7: ...to your nearest AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER for repair When servicing use only identical replacement parts WARNING To avoid serious personal injury do not attempt to use this product until you read tho...

Page 8: ...700 r min RPM 24V Lithium Ion Battery Pack 0 2 100 r min RPM Blows Per Minute 18V Nickel Cadmium Battery Pack 0 2 900 r min BPM 24V Lithium Ion Battery Pack 0 3 300 r min BPM Torque 1 490 in lb Charge...

Page 9: ...kly and easily change bits without the need for tools UNPACKING This product has been shipped completely assembled Carefully remove the tool and any accessories from the box Make sure that all items l...

Page 10: ...IDGID lithium ion batteries on the RIDGID lithium ion charger and RIDGID nickel cadmium batteries on RIDGID nickel cadmium chargers These batteries and chargers are not interchangeable Refer to the Ge...

Page 11: ...HOT BATTERY PACK If the battery pack is above normal temperature range the red LED will begin flashing and the green LED will be off When the battery pack cools down to approximately 150 F the charger...

Page 12: ...battery pack Flashing OFF When battery pack reaches cooled temperature charger begins fast charge mode Evaluate Cold battery pack Flashing OFF When battery pack reaches warmed temperature charger beg...

Page 13: ...not place the charger in an area of extreme heat or cold It will work best at normal room temperature For average charge times refer to the chart on the following page When the batteries become fully...

Page 14: ...ge is reached then begins fast charge mode Defective Defective Flashing Flashing Battery pack or charger is defective If defective try to repeat the conditions a second time by removing and reinstalli...

Page 15: ...G Battery tools are always in operating condition Therefore switch should always be locked when not in use or carrying at your side SWITCH TRIGGER See Figure 9 To turn the impact driver ON depress the...

Page 16: ...t low speeds under constant usage may cause the driver to become overheated If this occurs cool the driver by running it without a load and at full speed LED WORKLIGHT See Figure 9 The LED worklight l...

Page 17: ...the tool live and shock the operator If you must drive a screw where hidden wire may be present always hold tool by insulated gripping surfaces handle when performing the operation to prevent a shock...

Page 18: ...osal options WARNING Upon removal cover the battery pack s terminals with heavy duty adhesive tape Do not attempt to destroy or disassemble battery pack or remove any of its components Lithium ion and...

Page 19: ...www ridgid com When requesting warranty service you must present the original dated sales receipt The authorized service center will re pair any faulty workmanship and either repair or replace any par...

Page 20: ...cation of the authorized service center nearest you please call 1 866 539 1710 or visit us online at www ridgid com The model number of this tool is found on a plate attached to the motor housing Plea...

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